Cranes Software Announces the Release of NISA Version 16.0

Cranes Software Announces the Release of NISA Version 16.0


Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Tuesday, October 07, 2008 : Cranes Software International Limited, a provider of Enterprise Statistical Analytics and Engineering Simulation Software Products and Solutions today announced the release of NISA Version 16.0. This version comes with more than 50 new features and marks a significant improvement over the previous version. Some of these are:

-- A faster Multi-Core solver has been introduced for the STRUCTURAL, FLUID, HEAT and EMAG (Electromagnetic) Modules.

-- There are major enhancements in Non-Linear Static Analysis Capabilities with improvements in 3D Contact Element with Friction and introduction of Concrete element.

-- The CAD Interfaces module now supports STEP, UG® and InventorT formats with considerable enhancements in healing.

-- The popular COM style Plug-In development framework has been included in DIPSLAY IV.

-- Surface Meshing is improved with the inclusion of Advanced Surface Meshing capability.

-- The MACRO functionality in DISPLAY has been enhanced to better support Parametric Modeling.

Commenting on this occasion Mr. Pradeep Kumar - Sr. Vice President, CAE R&D Services, Cranes Software International Limited said,

"We are very happy to announce the release of NISA Version 16.0 in both 32 & 64 bit versions. In this version we have carried forward the significant improvements we initiated in Version 15.0 with respect to interoperability and performance, and extension of support for additional CAD formats. Introduction of assembly meshing with contact element generation has given automated meshing of CAD geometries a major boost. In line with our commitment to open the NISA architecture, we have introduced the popular COM style plug-in development framework in DISPLAY IV. We strongly feel this will facilitate developer & third-party product company participation. With this version we have extended Mutli-Core solver support to our key modules thus enabling shared memory cluster computing. We are optimistic these important developments will significantly increase the productivity of our customers."

For more information on NISA please visit http://www.nisasoftware.com

About Cranes Software International Limited: www.cranessoftware.com

Cranes Software International Limited is a company that provides Enterprise Statistical Analytics and Engineering Simulation Software Products and Solutions across the globe. The Company's business interests span Products, Productised Solutions, Services and R & D in future technologies.

Today, Cranes Software has its presence in 39 countries across the world and has a 350,000 strong global user base. Cranes Software offers a range of proprietary products - SYSTAT, SigmaPlot, SigmaStat, SigmaScan, TableCurve 2D, TableCurve 3D, PeakFit, NISA, eta/DYNAFORM, eta/VPG, XID, XIP, Survey ASYST, iCapella, InventX and world-renowned products from reputed principals such as Livermore Software Technology Corporation, The Mathworks, Texas Instruments and IBM.